Reading Flesh and Blood: A History of the Cannibal Complex Online - a fascinating and original book flesh and blood is a family history autobiography but with the focus on the maladies that afflicted the family each chapter starts with a science bit then goes on to describe the life of a family member and how this malady affected them - stephen mcgann is doctor turner in the bbc hit drama series call the midwife flesh and blood is the story of the mcgann family as told through seven maladies diseases wounds or ailments that have afflicted stephens relatives over the last century and a half and which have helped mould him into what he now perceives himself to be - - the original title is flesh and blood a history of my family in seven maladies for some reason in the paperback version the last words have been amended to seven sicknesses - at the dawn of man the consumption of human flesh and blood was a legitimate ritual practiced by ancient babylonians and aztecs alike reay tannahill author of previous studies on eating and sex takes us on a fascinating historical tour of this darkest of gastronomic compulsions to feed our current fascination with people who eat people illustrations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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